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Top 5 Social Networking Apps in the US Q2 2023 Performance

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 social networking apps in the United States during Q2 2023, including downloads, revenue, and active user statistics.

Top 5 Social Networking Apps in the US Q2 2023 Performance

During the second quarter of 2023, the top 5 social networking applications in the United States exhibited varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. Here’s a closer look at the performance of WhatsApp Messenger, Facebook, Telegram Messenger, Messenger, and Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out.

WhatsApp Messenger saw a significant rise in weekly downloads, starting at around 630K in late March and peaking at approximately 821K by the end of June. The active user base also showed an increasing trend, growing from roughly 99M to 102M over the quarter.

Facebook maintained a steady flow of weekly downloads, fluctuating between 554K and 633K. Weekly revenue experienced a slight dip initially but recovered towards the end of the quarter, finishing at about $815K. Active users hovered consistently around 224M throughout the period.

Telegram Messenger displayed stable weekly downloads, with numbers ranging from 482K to 575K. Weekly revenue hovered around $85K to $97K, showing minor fluctuations. Active users showed a slight increase from 8.8M to 8.9M over the quarter.

Messenger experienced consistent weekly downloads, starting at 502K and reaching up to 522K by the end of June. Weekly revenue saw minor variations, ending the quarter at around $19K. The active user base remained stable, with numbers ranging from 119M to 120M.

Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out showed an upward trend in weekly downloads, beginning at 348K and climbing to 393K. Weekly revenue varied between $1.3M and $1.5M, peaking towards the end of June. Active users fluctuated slightly, ending the quarter at about 36M.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, where more detailed information and further analysis can be found.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2023